Role of ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy in the diagnosis of peripheral pulmonary lesions

Leonello Fuso, Francesco Varone, Daniele Magnini, Fabiana Baldi, Guido Rindi, Gabriella Pagliari, Riccardo Inchingolo, Andrea Smargiassi

Risultato della ricerca: Contributo in rivistaArticolo in rivista

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Abstract

Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) can be used as an alternative to fluoroscopy to visualize a peripheral pulmonary lesion (PPL) and to provide an image guidance for transbronchial biopsy (TBB). The aim of this study was to verify the accuracy of EBUS-guided TBB in the diagnosis of PPLs.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)60-64
Numero di pagine5
RivistaLung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Volume81
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2013

Keywords

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Humans
  • Image-Guided Biopsy
  • Lung Diseases
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

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